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Taking the economy’s temperature

Millions of people are unemployed, many industries are struggling and some businesses will never open again. Will we recover? Carolina economists and financial analysts remain cautiously optimistic.

The Latest

  • A student walks into a Carolina Together Testing site.

    Testing post-vaccination life

    A clinical trial at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill will test whether vaccinated people can spread coronavirus.

  • A hand holds COVID-19 test samples.

    Tracking SARS-CoV-2 Variants

    SARS-CoV-2 variants may seem like a scary new chapter in the pandemic, but coronavirus experts expected their arrival. Scientists in the UNC School of Medicine and Gillings School of Global Public Health are tracking the variants to learn how they differ and affect the world’s chance of ending this pandemic.

  • Viles of COVID-19 vaccine in a lab.

    Single vaccine dose may offer protection to those who have had COVID-19

    A UNC-Chapel Hill study adds to the new and growing body of research showing people who have recovered from COVID-19 may need only one shot of vaccine.